Quantity Surveyor at MacTay Consulting

Requirements

• Prepare tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities with the client
• Undertake cost analysis for repair and maintenance project work;
• Assist in establishing a client's requirements and undertake feasibility studies;
• Perform risk, value management and cost control;
• Advise on a procurement strategy;
• Identify, analyse and develop responses to commercial risks;
• Prepare and analyse costings for tenders;
• Allocate work to subcontractors;
• Provide advice on contractual claims;
• Analyse outcomes and write detailed progress reports;
• Value completed work and arrange payments;
• Maintain awareness of the different building contracts in current use;
• Understand the implications of health and safety regulations.

EDUCATIONAL/ EXPERIENCE / SKILLS REQUIRED

• 10 Years experience in the Quantity survey function in a reputable firm or Industry.
• B.Sc. or HND in Quantity Survey or a related discipline.
• Masters' degree will be an advantage
• Professional accreditation is an added advantage
• Team worker with good interpersonal skills.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills
• Organised and methodological with a keen eye for detail
• IT skills e.g. proficient with Microsoft software
• Maths skills / numerically minded
• Budget and financial management
• Ability to remain calm under pressure
• Industry knowledge and understanding